- Tips for Improving ESL Listening and Speaking Skills
By: Stephen Stocker - Aug 26, 2008
Instruction in English often does not offer the student the opportunity to speak and converse in English. Many students can read and write English,...
- Teachers Lighten Up and Laugh More!
By: Beth Butler - Aug 22, 2008
We feel overwhelmed as educators each school year when we are asked to step back into our classrooms, begin the preparations for a new group of...
- Start the School Year Speaking Spanish
By: Beth Butler - Aug 11, 2008
Families are back-to-school shopping, children are anxiously awaiting the start of a new school year and teachers are preparing their classrooms...
- Teaching Young Readers at School and at Home
By: Art Gib - Jul 18, 2008
Help children fulfill their true potential by guiding them through the learning process.
- Working with English Language Learners in the Classroom
By: Art Gib - Jul 18, 2008
If you are struggling to meet the needs of English language learners in your classroom, follow the advice in the following article to find success.
- Geocaching Makes Walking Fun for Physical Education Classes
By: Dick Moss - May 26, 2008
Geocaching is a fun fitness walking activity for your physical education classes that combines satellite navigation, orienteering, computer skills...
- Software Technology Helping English-Language Learners
By: Art Gib - May 22, 2008
A big prediction recently stated that by 2010 over thirty percent of all school-age children will come from homes where their primary language is...
- Danger Areas in School Gymnasium and Sport Facilities
By: Dick Moss - May 20, 2008
Common injury hazards in school gymnasiums or recreational facilities.
- Strategies for Starting School - Preparation, First Day of School and What to Expect
By: Jen McVeity - May 5, 2008
Here are useful strategies to ease the transition to primary school, from a top author, parent and teacher. Learn how to prepare, what to expect on...
- How to Use Fitness Breaks to Keep Your Students Alert
By: Dick Moss - Apr 27, 2008
How to implement brief, invigorating fitness breaks into a daily classroom setting.
- How To Read Charts on The Grand Exchange
By: Glen Smith - Apr 24, 2008
Learn how to read basic charts on Runescape's Grand Exchange. Great introduction for teenagers to learn the art of stock market charting in a fun way.
- More Teaching Demand for the Influx of English-Language Learners
By: Art Gib - Apr 21, 2008
America has always been known as the melting pot of different peoples and their various backgrounds. English dominated the consensus as the most...
- Don't Shy Away from Special Education Programs for Your Child
By: Scott Wasserman - Apr 8, 2008
Special education may help your child succeed in school and in life. Yet parents often fear that their child will be singled out in a room separate...
- Kid Talk: Speaking is Good Reading
By: Art Gib - Apr 8, 2008
Speaking and understanding how language works orally not only helps children socially, but is a launch pad for reading. The electric connection...
- The Struggling Readers Who Need Help
By: Art Gib - Mar 28, 2008
The learning curve children have on reading and the willingness to take to reading is so variable and unique to each young person's brain. Every...
- Does Education Always Have A Positive Effect On Kids With Learning Disabilities?
By: Kenneth Scott - Mar 26, 2008
There are two standards followed by the National Education Association (NEA). One is to create an education program that remains firm, and the...
- Guided Reading: Seeing Spot Run is Not Enough
By: Art Gib - Mar 24, 2008
In an elementary classroom you will often witness varying ranges of reading ability from one child to the next. Guided reading is one method to...
- Can Kids Get Too Much School?
By: Kenneth Scott - Mar 20, 2008
When my mother got a promotion at her job, she had new office hours that lasted much longer than my school day. I heard my parents talking about...
- Does Your Home School or Gifted Child Need Professional Writing Tips from a Published Author?
By: Jen McVeity - Mar 20, 2008
Do your kids write stories with flat, boring characters? Professional writers know the secret to good writing is to 'show, not tell'. Here's how to...
- Computers - An Important Part Of School Life
By: Kenneth Scott - Mar 19, 2008
Computers, during the last two decades or so, have been instrumental in bringing about changes in the way we communicate and gather information...
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